Grants:TPS/అహ్మద్ నిసార్/Wikimania/2015/Report

Welcome back from Wikimania 2015!

Participant

అహ్మద్ నిసార్ (Ahmed Nisar)

Telugu & Urdu

This is my first Wikimania

Outcome

• Here is the link for shared experience -

Shared Experience ٭ Here is the link for shared experience in Urdu wikipedia : Shared experience in Urdu wiki

• Rosemary Rein, Tell us your story. Rein interviewed me and Victor took photographs for Rein’s interview
• Katherine Maher, Communication Committee (ComCom), became the member of the community and enlisted for the mailing list.
• Jake Orlowitz, Lead, The Wikipedia Library. Had the talk to initiate some library programs such as All India Radio albums project through IEG and the current IEG proposal program in the idea labs such as Islam in Andhra Pradesh.
• Content translation athon, translated from Hindi to Urdu / Translation athon
• Had a fruitful interaction with Dr Ziko van Djik and Sara Mörtsell who are working on Wikimedia for Children.
• Had a constructive discussions with Dr. James Heilman. He showed his medical project and requested to translate the same into few Indic languages, which I agreed and translated few into Urdu, and on to do so in future. Heilman's medical project on google docs

Connections

WMF Staff

• Ellie Young
• Lane Rassberry,
• Nick Wilson, Community Liaison
• Moushira Elamrawy, Community Liaison
• Rachel diCerbo, Community engagement
• James Alexander, Legal and Community Advocacy
• Katherine Love, Senior Program Officer
• Patrick Earley, Coordinator, The Wikipedia Library
• Asaf Bartov, Head of Grants and Global South Relationships
• Joe Sutherland

With other Wikimedians

• Amir Ahroni, Content translation
• Mohsen Sk, Iran
• Osama Khalid, Algeria
• Ata, Ukrain

Anything else

Few images, that shows my interactions

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  Ahmed Nisar & Mexico 1
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  Ahmed Nisar & Asaf Bartov
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  Ahmed Nisar & Ellie Young
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  Ahmed Nisar & Katherine Maher (ComCom)
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  Ahmed Nisar with Heilman on a Medical Project
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  Ahmed Nisar with Heilman
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  Ahmed Nisar & Noureen Nayyar
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  Ahmed Nisar & Patrecio Lorente
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  Ahmed Nisar, Rosmary Rein
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  Ahmed Nisar, Victor
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  Ahmed Nisar explaining Urdu projects
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  Ahmed Nisar with Jimmy Wales
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  Ahmed Nisar with Mixican volunteers
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  Ahmed Nisar, Sara Mortsel and Dr Ziko Van Dijk
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  Articraft in the Market Mexico
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  Aztec cultural Dance troup Mexico
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  Content Translation
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  Jar design in the market
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  Mexican crafts
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  Mexican night
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  Urdu wiki poster at Indian booth
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  Wikimedia India booth
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  WMF booth